Germany

Written By : Wendy McElroy

Narrated By : Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, and Richard C. Hottelet

Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc

Runtime : 3 hours

Categories : Ancient
Pre 1900
20th Century
Social & Economic
Knowledge & Learning

Price : $12.95

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Germany is historically one of the most important of all nations. Since emerging from its days
as a Roman province, Germany (including Prussia) has had a central role in European affairs. It has reached
the heights in art, music, literature and political power, yet its also reached the depths in humiliating military
defeat and partition. This presentation reviews the broad sweep of German history.

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